June 29, 2020 - Eldermark Software Partners with Simply Connect to Enable Automated and Rapid COVID Lab Test Results

Eldermark Software is excited to announce its partnership with Simply Connect to enable automated and fast patient lab testing and test results communication.

The collaboration between Eldermark — the leading senior housing clinical and operational technology — and Simply Connect — Minnesota’s first and only Certified Health Data Intermediary designed for senior care – will allow test outcomes to flow directly to the electronic health record (EHR) for timely review by clinicians.…

June 22, 2020 - LabLynx Announces C-SIC Kit Release

COVID-Sample Information Collection (C-SIC) Kit

LabLynx, Inc. today announced an important new component in its overall COVIDLiMS informatics solution for laboratories, designed to offer faster, more accurate coronavirus testing as well as ongoing risk management for businesses and organizations. The C-SIC (COVID-Sample Information Collection) kit accurately captures specimen and patient information and ensures it is included on the sample label, preventing errors during sampling and transport.

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June 16, 2020 - ACD/Labs’ Educational Software Package for Drawing Chemical Structures Achieves Key Milestone

ACD/Labs, an informatics company that develops and commercializes software in support of R&D, today announced that ACD/ChemSketch Freeware has been downloaded by over two million users worldwide.

June 16, 2020 - Abbott Informatics Plays Integral Role in Supporting the Public Health COVID-19 Response

STARLIMS PH has enabled CDC and other public health agencies to reduce test turnaround time, eliminate the manual data entry process, and increase the throughput for testing during the during the COVID-19 pandemic.

June 9, 2020 - Proscia’s Concentriq Digital Pathology Software Has Been Deployed By UNITY Biotechnology to Accelerate Research and Development

Proscia®, a provider of AI-enabled digital pathology solutions announces that UNITY Biotechnology, Inc., a company developing therapeutics to extend health span by slowing, halting, or reversing diseases of aging, has deployed the Concentriq® digital pathology platform to advance its research and development (R&D) pipeline.

June 9, 2020 - OpGen Expands Partnership with New York State Department of Health and IDC to Detect Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections

OpGen, Inc. announced today that its strategic collaboration with the New York State Department of Health (“DOH”) to develop a state-of-the-art solution to detect, track, and manage antimicrobial-resistant infections at healthcare institutions statewide is entering into its second year expansion phase.

June 9, 2020 - Autoscribe Informatics Expands African Distributor Network

Further expanding its growing distributor network Autoscribe Informatics has appointed Sciencescope Ltd. as a distributor in Africa. Based in Kenya, Sciencescope will distribute and support the Matrix family of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) products.

June 2, 2020 - Debra – A LIMS for ADME and Beyond

LabLogic Systems’ Debra software is a fully-featured Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) written specifically to manage the life cycle of a range of drug and environmental metabolism studies. It addresses the issues of time-consuming manual data entry/transcription and checking, manual calculations, assurance of data integrity and working in compliance with GLP.

June 2, 2020 - COVID-19 Testing, Reporting, and Information Management in the Laboratory

COVID-19 Testing, Reporting, and Information Management in the Laboratory

Comprehensive guide to all aspects of testing and information management related to COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2. Amidst the rapidly-changing and conflicting messages surrounding testing in the current pandemic, LabLynx, Inc., has published a free online book of carefully researched and fully cited news, facts and resources to serve as a reference for the laboratory and laboratory informatics industry.

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June 2, 2020 - Indica Labs, Octo and Axle work with NIH to launch a global COVID-19 digital pathology repository

Indica Labs and Octo are pleased to announce the online COVID Digital Pathology Repository (COVID-DPR), a virtual collection of high resolution microscopic COVID-related human tissue images hosted at the National Institutes of Health.

June 2, 2020 - Next-Generation Analytical Software Strengthens Data Exploration

Thermo Scientific software suite expands capabilities in sample analysis with enhanced flexibility, reliability and customization. Scientists in the life sciences can now benefit from upgrades to a suite of analytical software solutions with new features designed to enhance productivity, confidence and accuracy in numerous fields, including proteomics, food safety and biotherapeutic drug development.

June 2, 2020 - Autoscribe Release New and Improved Pharmaceutical/Manufacturing-Specific LIMS Solution

Autoscribe Informatics, a leading global laboratory informatics provider, announced the release of a new and improved Matrix Gemini Pharmaceutical/Manufacturing LIMS to meet the changing needs of the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and regulated industries.

May 27, 2020 - Abbott Informatics’ STARLIMS Solution Suppports Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is a term that is hard to define concisely, but for organizations in multiple industries will at least point to the adoption of a data management infrastructure that allows their laboratories to work faster and more productively, with greater transparency. More than just working towards a paperless lab, digital transformation may allow companies to derive more intelligence from their data, ultimately improve product and process safety, and enable faster regulatory audit or approval timelines.

May 27, 2020 - Thermo Fisher Scientific to Showcase New Mass Spectrometry Systems and Software During Virtual ASMS Event

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., will provide online programming and virtual exhibits to introduce scientists to a number of new products that build on its leading Orbitrap platform and expand research applications. Digital programs will enable scientists to broaden mass spectrometry-based research, from proteomics and biotherapeutics to clinical applications

May 19, 2020 - C3.ai Releases COVID-19 Data Lake V2

C3.ai, anenterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation, today announced the addition of 11 new integrated COVID-19 data sets to the C3.ai™ COVID-19 Data Lake, making it one of the largest pre-integrated and free sources of COVID-19 data in the world. C3.ai COVID-19 Data Lake offers researchers access to normalized, unified data to accelerate efforts in the fight against COVID-19.

May 12, 2020 - The Complete Guide to LIMS and Laboratory Informatics: 2020 Edition Published

The latest edition of the longtime industry reference guide to systems, vendors, information and resources concerning laboratory data management has been made available to the public.

May 12, 2020 - Rapid COVID-19 Genome Sequencing Aids Outbreak Investigations

As countries begin to ease restrictions and allow some businesses to reopen, contact tracing and epidemiological studies will be critical to understand resurgence of potential COVID-19 outbreaks. Scientists not only need to know who is infected, they also need to rapidly identify which strain of the virus is spreading. To expedite such analysis, Thermo Fisher Scientific has now optimized its Ion AmpliSeq SARS-CoV-2 Research Panel for the Ion Torrent Genexus System.  

May 12, 2020 - Matrix LIMS Used by Liverpool GCPLab in UK Wide Tracking of COVID-19 Patient Outcomes

The Liverpool Good Clinical Practice Laboratory (GCPLab) Facility directed by Professor Bill Greenhalf, has a crucial role in supporting the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium. To improve delivery and provide better standardisation the Glasgow team wanted to use the same MATRIX LIMS system as Liverpool, Autoscribe were asked to help and stepped in to provide licences for the MATRIX system, allowing remote access for Glasgow to the Liverpool database.

May 5, 2020 - Introducing STARLIMS Technology Platform V12

Abbott Informatics is proud to announce the availability of the STARLIMS Technology Platform v12. This milestone in the evolution of the Technology Platform (TP) brings numerous enhancements and fixes that will help with the proper operation and maintenance of your STARLIMS system.

May 5, 2020 - Autoscribe Integrates Field Sample Planning and Scheduling Management

Bringing new levels of field sampling optimization, compliance and field data collection, Autoscribe Informatics has announced the integration of Trilogy TAPS sample planning and scheduling management software with its Matrix Gemini configurable laboratory information management system (LIMS). Integration of field data collection and laboratory activities is especially useful in water, environmental, waste and similar industries.